Rep. Virginia Foxx

Republican  •  5th District, North Carolina  •  3rd Term  •  Sworn In 2005
Current Term 2009 - 2010 View All
  • Votes with party 90%
  • Abstains: 0%

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11/19/09
GOP's Foxx: Republicans Passed Civil Rights Act

...comment by oft-controversial North Carolina Republican Rep. Virginia Foxx had Democrats choking down anger again today. On the House floor, Foxx suggested that it was the Republicans, not Democrats or President Lyndon B. Johnson, who pushed through the

11/16/09
RE: Virginia Foxx

US Rep. Randy Forbes, R-Va., however, spearheaded an effort by eventually 108 members of Congress to pressure the Committee on House Administration and the ...

Source: WND.com
11/16/09
AHDI, MTIA Credit Member Advocacy For Withdrawal Of Foxx Amendment To HR 3854

... credits advocacy efforts by members of AHDI and the Medical Transcription Industry Association (MTIA) in persuading Rep. Virginia Foxx to withdraw her ...

Source: ADVANCE
11/16/09
The Generation Gap

NC Representative Virginia Foxx described the proposed health-care bill as "more dangerous to Americans than terrorists." Republican House Minority Leader ...

Source: StarNewsOnline.com
11/16/09
Wilson and Grayson: Provocateurs Who Say What the Base Thinks

...30. Wilsons fervor and profile have been matched to a degree in recent weeks by GOP Reps. Michele Bachmann (Minn.) and Virginia Foxx (N.C.), who share his passionate opposition to the Democrats health care reform plan. For the Democrats, Grayson a wealt

Source: Roll Call
11/15/09
Funnies: Oprah and Palin Go Hunting

Rep. Virginia Foxx, (RN.C.): We have more to fear from the potential of that [health care reform] bill passing than we do from any terrorist. ...

Source: ABC News
11/15/09
School loyalty

Rep. Virginia Foxx is one of a number who understands this and I for one have supported her and will continue to do so in the face of a government stepping ...

Source: Winston-Salem Journal
11/14/09
"If you think identity theft is a problem now, just wait until this bill passes.”

Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-NC) made a motion to make the Deal-Wilson-Heller amendment in order – which would have guaranteed that the amendment would get an up ...

Source: Gather.com
11/14/09
Op-Ed Contributor My Near Death Panel Experience

Representative Virginia Foxx of North Carolina made the singularly outrageous claim that the Republican version of health care reform β€œis pro-life because ...

Source: New York Times
11/13/09
Health care reform deserves serious debate

This region's own representative there, Republican Virginia Foxx, was absent when it came to constructive debate and work on the issue. ...

Source: Mount Airy News
11/13/09
Rep. Foxx speaks about health care

Meghann Evans/The News Rep. Virginia Foxx, left, fields questions at a forum held at the Armfield Center on Friday. ...

Source: Mount Airy News
11/13/09
RE: Virginia Foxx

This region's own representative there, Republican Virginia Foxx, was absent when it came to constructive debate and work on the issue. ...

Source: Mount Airy News
11/13/09
The readers' forum

Good for Rep. Virginia Foxx to speak out for the outcome of the government that does not value the seniors' health. I was very pleased with the Forsyth ...

Source: Winston-Salem Journal
11/12/09
Profiles in courage?

It took exactly the same amount of courage for Republicans like Howard Coble and Virginia Foxx to vote no. Their districts are strongly Republican, ...

Source: Greensboro News & Record
11/12/09
A view from the hill

While visiting the World War II Memorial, I saw Fifth District Rep. Virginia Foxx. I can't even remember how long I have known her. ...

Source: Mount Airy News
11/12/09
Letter: Congresswoman fails standards of conduct

I grieve for the voters and constituents in the cities of Winston-Salem and Mount Airy because they are represented by Republican US Rep. Virginia Foxx. ...

Source: Greenville Daily Reflector
11/11/09
Rep. Foxx speaks at Power Lunch

US Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-5) met with about 30 people Tuesday for a "Power Lunch" in Boone, painting a picture of federal spending that threatened the ...

Source: Watauga Democrat
11/10/09
Rep. Coble's happy with extension of home buyer credit

Coble and fellow Republican Virginia Foxx voted against it. More on the vote tallies and breakdowns are available at the Capital Beat blog through this ...

Source: Greensboro News & Record
11/10/09
Lost but not out

Michele Bachmann (Minn.) and Virginia Foxx (NC) for a tele-town hall over the summer to rail against the Democratic healthcare bill. Former Rep. ...

Source: The Hill
11/10/09
Recent victories aside, GOP still headed in the wrong direction

It was our representative from Winston-Salem, Virginia Foxx, who said that health care reform is more of a threat to our national security than terrorists. ...

Source: Carolinian (subscription)
11/09/09
Shameless conservatives still exploiting fear and hatred

...they spoke and stood behind the podium at the event, playing to the protesters and smiling for cameras. Last week, Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-NC, shamelessly played the 9/11 card in vilifying President Obama's health care plan, stating that "so-called health

11/09/09
The Report Card

...as these children become eligible to vote, particularly in light of this year's record low voter turnout. F to Rep. Virginia Foxx (N.C. District 5), for asserting last week that people have more to fear from Democratic health care legislation than from

11/09/09
McHenry: Health care bill 'radical'

Rep. Virginia Foxx has been saying for months that while health care does need some major adjusting, the tools for that job should not all be supplied by ...

Source: Mooresville Tribune
11/09/09
Kissell health care stance blasted

"Virginia Foxx last week stood on the House floor and said that she is more fearful of the healthcare bill passing than she is of al-Queda terrorists," ...

Source: Laurinburg Exchange
11/09/09
Assaults On Public Option, Women's Right To Privacy

And Representative Virginia Foxx pulled a favorite scare tactic out: use the word "terrorism" to rile them up. Because terrorists will just kill you, ...

Source: RH Reality Check (blog)
11/09/09
US Legislative Immigration Update November 9, 2009

Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-NC) made a motion to make the Deal-Wilson-Heller amendment in order - which would have guaranteed that the amendment would get an up ...

Source: Right Side News
11/09/09
Envelope Containing Baby Powder Sent To Rep. Foxx's Office

CLEMMONS, NC -- An employee at Rep. Virginia Foxx's campaign office in Clemmons notified authorities Monday morning after discovering that an envelope ...

Source: WXII12.com
11/08/09
NC Lawmakers Weigh In On Health Care

Republican Virginia Foxx from the 5th District criticized what she said was a Democratic agenda to expand government's reach through the health care bill. ...

Source: WXII12.com
11/08/09
RE: Virginia Foxx

Republican Virginia Foxx from the 5th District criticized what she said was a Democratic agenda to expand government's reach through the health care bill. ...

Source: WXII12.com
11/08/09
The Report Card

F to Rep. Virginia Foxx (NC District 5), for asserting last week that people have more to fear from Democratic health care legislation than from terrorists. ...

Source: Asheville Citizen-Times

Official website: http://www.foxx.house.gov/
Address:
430 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-2071
Fax: 202-225-2995

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